There are 6 ways to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
5h 48m€85–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours to Lyon724
- Take the bus from Lyon to ValenceN235 / ...
10h 47m€30–80Drive 541.8 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence541.8 km
5h 48m€84–121Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
7h 8m€76–242Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Tours to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence VilleTer
8h€48–210Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tours to Le Mans
- Take the train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)RNS - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
7h 19m€179–456
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence is to bus which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence. However, there are services departing from Ursulines and arriving at Valence via Tours and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Valence Ville via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Valence is 753 km. The road distance is 541.8 km.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €270.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence, including transfers.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tours station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tours station.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 10h 47m.
What companies run services between Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France and Valence, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud once daily. Tickets cost €85–190 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence via Ursulines, Vaucanson, Tours, and Lyon in around 10h 47m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–130
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–250
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–270
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €120–180
- Rail 1st Class
- €190–270
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Valence
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence is 542 km. It takes approximately 5h 48m to drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Valence.
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